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Postcard : Votive relief dedicated to Dionysus discovered at Torni on the Red Sea and in the National Museum of Berlin. It was at the Augustan Exhibition in Rome in 1938
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Votive relief dedicated to Dionysus discovered at Torni on the Red Sea and in the National Museum of Berlin. It was at the Augustan Exhibition in Rome in 1938
Votive relief dedicated to Dionysus discovered at Torni on the Red Sea and in the National Museum of Berlin. It was at the Augustan Exhibition in Rome in 1938 Rome Augustan Exhibition Relief Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1938. Date of Artwork:I sec.a.C.-IV sec.d.C
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-047184-0000
Media ID 33119932
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Dionysus Bacchus Divinity Minor Divinity Satyrroman Art Greco Roman
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Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the intricate details of a Votive relief dedicated to Dionysus. Discovered at Torni on the Red Sea and now housed in the prestigious National Museum of Berlin, this remarkable artwork takes us back to ancient civilization. The Votive relief was prominently displayed at the Augustan Exhibition in Rome in 1938, where it undoubtedly mesmerized visitors with its exquisite craftsmanship. Dating back to the 1st century BC to 4th century AD, this piece embodies the rich history and cultural significance of Roman art. In this image, we see a fascinating blend of divinity and humanity as Dionysus is depicted alongside a dog. The terrestrial mammal stands faithfully by his side, symbolizing loyalty and companionship. The artist has skillfully captured both their forms with meticulous attention to detail. Dionysus himself is portrayed wearing elaborate clothing that reflects fashion from ancient times. His nude human body exudes strength and power while also highlighting his divine nature as a minor deity within Greco-Roman mythology. As we delve into this snapshot from Europe's past, we are transported into an era where mythological figures were revered and celebrated through art. This relic serves as a testament to our ancestors' deep connection with spirituality and their desire to honor deities like Dionysus. Thanks to Alinari Fratelli's masterful photography skills, we can appreciate every nuance of this extraordinary artwork even today. It reminds us that despite being separated by centuries, our fascination with ancient civilizations continues unabated – forever captivated by their stories etched in stone or clay.
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